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"Deciding on a High Value Council Tax Surcharge was the easy bit, argues Lucian Cook, Head of Residential Research at Savills. Implementing it is where the hard work really starts."
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"Deciding on a High Value Council Tax Surcharge was the easy bit, argues Lucian Cook, Head of Residential Research at Savills. Implementing it is where the hard work really starts."

"The 1st May 2026 marks the biggest change to the residential lettings industry in over 30 years. As we enter the much-anticipated ‘new age’ of the private rented sector, we look at the key changes, the longer-term roadmap, and who the landlords and tenants of the future will be."

"Across Great Britain, properties in Conservation Areas carry a 32% average house price premium. Here we rank our large and medium-sized cities according to the desirability of their built environments."

"With this spring’s shifting property landscape comes the opportunity to take stock."

"A promising start meets renewed caution in the prime markets, Frances McDonald discusses what impact recent events will have moving forward?"
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"The word disruption has been part of the English language since the 1620s, when it started to proliferate scientific texts to describe structural failure or the disturbance of natural orders. While used to describe moments of change in the housing market, it rarely equates to ‘failure’."

"Despite recent headwinds, coastal and waterfront homes continue to appeal to a wide range of buyers, particularly now that values have recalibrated to more sustainable levels"

"Resilience, recalibration and renewed opportunity across the region"

"London’s £5 million-plus market slows, despite a post-Budget boost"